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About Cholla and Oxeye Daisy


About Oxeye Daisy and Cholla


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Perennial  

Origin
Argentina  
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  

Types
Cylindropuntia spp.  
Leucanthemum vulgare  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Sandy areas, Terrestrial  
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
17.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Olive  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Irregular  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering  
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Double  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Erythema, Swelling  
Dermititis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems  
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem  
Buds  

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Culinary use, Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus  
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'  

Common Name
Cholla  
Oxeye Daisy  

In Hindi
Cholla संयंत्र  
Oxeye डेज़ी  

In German
Cholla Pflanzen  
Margerite  

In French
usine de Cholla  
Grande marguerite  

In Spanish
planta de Cholla  
margarita de ojo de buey  

In Greek
Cholla φυτών  
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα  

In Portuguese
planta Salão  
Rainha Margarida  

In Polish
roślin Hall  
piwonie  

In Latin
plant Hall  
oxeye Daisy  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Caryophyllales  
Asterales  

Family
Cactaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Tephrocactus  
Leucanthemum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Cylindropuntieae  
Heliantheae  

Subfamily
Opuntioideae  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
57  
99+
30  

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Properties of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy? We provide you with everything About Cholla and Oxeye Daisy. Cholla has thorns and Oxeye Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Cholla does not have fragrant flowers. Cholla has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling and Oxeye Daisy has allergic reactions like Erythema and Swelling. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy

Season and care of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Cholla and Oxeye Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cholla is Loam, Sand and for Oxeye Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Cholla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral.

Cholla and Oxeye Daisy Physical Information

Cholla and Oxeye Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy are as follows:

Care of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy

Care of Cholla and Oxeye Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cholla pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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